Eyfs Numbers and counting worksheets
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Counting around the house
Look at the items in the table. Can you find them in your home? How many can you find? Count them and fill in the table!
Learn to count and use number names accurately
This EYFS/Key Stage 1 worksheet will help your child to practise counting and recognising numbers, and count reliably up to 10 everyday objects. You should help your child to do this worksheet.
Quick counting Snap game
Shuffle the cards and play Snap! Place a card face-up on the table. Then take turns to form a face-up pile of cards next to it. When the number on one pile matches the picture on the other, that’s SNAP! The player who says “snap” first keeps the cards. Keep playing until one player has all the cards – they win!
One Less Board Game: numbers 0-20
This game is designed to help your child practise the skill of finding one less than a given number.
One and two more and less game
This game is about looking at numbers and getting used to moving along a number line / ladder. Don’t worry about the vocabulary of adding and subtracting, just count on and back and discuss the numbers as you go. It’s a race to the stars!
Making numbers to 20: part / whole number challenge
This activity is designed to consolidate your child’s understanding of numbers, addition and subtraction and gently introduces the concept of number bonds.
Halving quantities to 20
This activity is designed to help your child to understand and practise halving quantities up to 20.
Halving quantities to 10
This activity is designed to help your child to understand and practise halving quantities up to 10.
Find one less
This worksheet is designed to support and reinforce your Reception child’s skills and understanding around finding one less than a given number.
Doubling and halving numbers 1-20 game
A maths board game for Reception children, designed to help them find doubles and halves of numbers and quantities up to 20. It will help children recognise the relationship between doubling and halving.
Doubling and halving numbers 1-10 game
This Reception numbers and counting game is designed to help your child to find doubles and halves of numbers and quantities up to 10. It will also help your child to recognise the relationship between doubling and halving.
Dinosaur races: Ordinal Numbers Game
A game designed to to introduce children to ordinal numbers, which tell us an item’s position in a list (for example, first, second or third).
Comparing numbers of coins
Help your child practise comparing quantities and reinforce the language of more and less or fewer with this penny-counting worksheet.
Understanding doubling
When each of these caterpillars turns into a butterfly the number of spots it has doubles. Can you match up these caterpillars with their butterflies?
Reception problem-solving
Four children have put some of their marbles into a dish. They each have different-coloured marbles. Using these clues, can you work out who has which colour marbles?
Number recognition and counting to 10
These five children each have a bag of marbles but the bags have been muddled up. Can you help them to find the right bags?
Five in a row: numbers 7-12
Help your child to count the spots accurately and then find the correct number on the game board.
Five in a row: numbers 1-6
This game is designed to support early number recognition and counting skills. Help your child to count the spots accurately and then find the correct number on the game board.
Counting to 10 practice
These children want to put their marbles in order, starting with the person who has the smallest number and ending with the person who has the most marbles.
Sequencing numbers 1 to 10
Can you add in the missing numbers on these number ladders?
Counting and sticking numbers 1 to 5
Can you cut out the right numbers of fish and stick them on to each pond?